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ClosedOpportunity O-OJJDP-2024-172015

OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · Department of Justice

At a glance

OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice). The application deadline was April 15, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $400K. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments and special district governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.836 (Indigent Defense).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Mar 6, 2024Posted
  2. Apr 15, 2024Application deadline
Posted
Mar 6, 2024
Close date
Apr 15, 2024
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$400,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
Not specified
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to implement youth defense delivery system enhancements that strengthen and improve the representation of youth involved in the juvenile justice system. This program supports states and localities, through a combination of direct grants and national training and technical assistance, to implement sustainable system improvements that result in improved youth outcomes, reduced recidivism, safer communities, cost savings, and increased public confidence in the juvenile justice system.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.836

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$2.87M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.836. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
grants@ncjrs.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments and Special district governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $400k.

How do I apply for “OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OJJDP-2024-172015), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

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